101-year-old runner retires

February 25, 2013

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Indian-born British national Fauja Singh looks at the city's skyline in Hong Kong on February 21, 2013. The 101-year-old Sikh regarded as the world's oldest marathon runner said he was "hurt" over his retirement plan as he feared people will forget him, ahead of his last race to take place in Hong Kong on February 24. AFP PHOTO / Philippe LopezPHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty Images

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Indian-born British national Fauja Singh looks at the city's skyline in Hong Kong on February 21, 2013. The 101-year-old Sikh regarded as the world's oldest marathon runner said he was "hurt" over his retirement plan as he feared people will forget him, ahead of his last race to take place in Hong Kong on February 24. AFP PHOTO / Philippe LopezPHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty Images